Old Testament Theology: Index and Outline
by Robert J. Young, D.Min.
Materials for Old Testament Theology:
[Note: this course was developed in the early 1990s and has not been updated. While the history and development of Old Testament theologies is still useful, students should seek awareness of developments in Old Testament theology and Old Testament studies over the past 20 years.]
Introduction
A. Theology
1. Varro
2. Augustine
B. Christian Theology and Other Disciplines of Religious Study
C. Types of Christian theology
biblical
practical (pragmatic)
dogmatic
practical
liberation
systematic
confessional
historical
comparative
I. Christian Theology
A. Biblical Theology
1. Definition #1
2. Definition #2
3. Models of Relationship Between the Testaments
1. Discontinuity
2. OT superiority
3. Continuity through salvation history
4. Typological unity
5. Promise and fulfillment
6. Continuum of tradition
7. Central concept or idea relating testaments
8. Model of world order
4. Methods
1. Descriptive method
2. Confessional method
3. Cross section method
4. Diachronic method
5. New biblical theology method
B. Historical Theology
C. Philosophical Theology
D. Practical Theology
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Last updated December 12, 2012